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Re: New Image



<gary@singular.org> writes:

> On 30 Aug 1999, Jim Pick wrote:
> 
> > None of the current Debian ARM developers has non-NetWinder hardware,
> > so that's the main problem.
> > 
> I don't know why you would want/need one of these but the reason I am
> interested in getting a decent dist of linux on an acorn is because the
> company I am working for has about 900 acorn-based ARM 7500fe set-top
> boxes that they can't even give away (literally) with RiscOS.  The ARM7 is
> no barn burner as far as speed but they have some nice features like tv
> tuner, integrated modem, credit card scanner, etc.  anyhow the set tops
> are a bit limited but if anyone wants one to do some development or
> testing let me know and I'm sure I can oblige.

Hey, those sound sort of cool.  If you do want to send one my way, I'd
certainly play with it and try to get the distribution to work on it.
:-)

Cheers,

 - Jim


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